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Hi guys :) This is the podcast program for Japanese learners. We want to give you Japanese real conversations! Please have fun learning Japanese :) Twitter: @smalltalkinJP Email: [email protected] Vocabulary List: https://smalltalkinjapanese.hatenablog.com/ We would appreciate informing us of any questions, comments or requests you may have. We are really looking forward to hearing from you 😊✨
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This is a podcast for those who are learning Japanese. I’ll talk about an article of News Web Easy per episode for about 20 mins. 🔶The first 5-min for small talk and reading aloud an article for "beginner learners" 🔶The next 15-min for an explanation of the article for "N4-level le" 🔶After 20-min for providing deep background or information for "intermediate learners" Here is my listener's thought why they think we should listen to this podcast even if we cannot understand it well.⇨https://w ...
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Condensed Soup

Lulu Picart

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Condensed Soup is your daily 10-minute dose of sharp pop culture, delightful weirdness, and deep-dive comedy — hosted by Broadway veteran, comedian, and educator Lulu Picart. It's part late-night monologue, part backstage hang — all wrapped up in a quick package you can take on your commute, your walk, or your pre-show warmup. Come for the small talk, stay for the big talk.
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Welcome to Culturally Clueless—where we dive into culture, current events, and the everyday chaos of life. It’s raw, real, and refreshingly unfiltered, with me, Nes Reign and a lineup of fascinating guests. Together, we’ll break down the big questions and the small quirks that make life so endlessly intriguing!
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StoneWater Zen Talks

David Keizan Scott Roshi

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StoneWater Zen Talks is a series of dharma talks by David Keizan Scott Roshi of the StoneWater Zen Sangha in Liverpool, UK. Rev Dr David Keizan Shoji Scott is the founder and leader of the StoneWater Zen Sangha. He is an ordained Buddhist priest and lineage holder in the Soto Zen school, having received Shiho (Dharma transmission) from Tenshin Fletcher Roshi in October 2009 and Inka (final seal of approval) in 2019. Keizan Roshi is also a widely published writer on Japan, Zen Buddhism, compa ...
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Growers Daily

Farmer Jesse

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Growers Daily (formerly known as The No-Till Market Garden Podcast) is a nuts and bolts (and earthworms and microbes) look at how to run a productive, profitable no-till market garden for small and mid-sized farmers.
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5 Minute English Talk

5 Minutes English Talk

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Welcome to 5-Minute English Talk - your daily dose of real-world English made simple. In just 5 minutes (or even less!), you'll learn something useful every day, from everyday phrases and clear pronunciation, to casual small talk, grammar basics, and real-life speaking tips. No pressure, no textbooks, just easy, practical English you can use right away. Whether you're just starting out or want to sound more natural, this podcast is here to help, like a friend by your side. Short. Simple. Rea ...
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Stocks Neat

Forager Funds

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Stocks Neat by Forager Funds - the podcast talking sips and stocks, with nothing watered down. Each month, join Steve Johnson and Gareth Brown for a drink as they talk share markets and taste-test some of whisky's finest. www.foragerfunds.com
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Welcome to Wicked Darkness with S.E.W.P.I.T. We are an active paranormal investigation team based out of Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Once a month we will be discussing everything paranormal from Ghosts, Haunted locations, Cryptids, UFO sightings, Serial Killers and much more. We sometimes talk about past ghost hunting investigations of a public haunt we have been on. Be sure to follow us on YouTube, IHeart and Spotify, as well as other platforms which support our podcast. If you want to see what ...
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The Camera Cafe Show

Move Your Photography

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Brewing up inspiration for your photography journey! Love photography? So do we! The Camera Café Show is your go-to podcast for deep-dive chats with incredible photographers from around the world, packed with creative insights, real-world stories, and plenty of laughs. Hosted by photographer Tom Jacob and an amazing team, we explore everything from mastering your craft to the stories behind the shots. No boring lectures—just honest conversations, fresh ideas, and the kind of inspiration that ...
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Arts Muster is a new school of arts and crafts for adults. Our first workshops are 5-7 October 2019, including ceramics, screen printing, book binding, felting, art quilts, plant dyeing, hand embroidery, spoon whittling, sustainable fashion and small 3D collage. In this podcast, Arts Muster organiser Samantha Tannous interviews the tutors coming up in October, to find out more about their personal art practice, what inspires them, and what students can expect in their workshops.
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The Where Have You Been? podcast is all about the guest and their travel experiences. For those of us that love travel, we also love to talk about our experiences and hear those of others. No podcast I’ve found has simply been a casual conversation about where we’ve been and where we’re going - and what’s happened in-between. This podcast fills that void. You will hear from people from all walks of life as they discuss their experiences. Maybe they will inspire you to go somewhere new. Maybe ...
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The Denim and Boots Podcast is the show for blue bloods and denimheads. On this podcast, we talk to maker, retailers and influencers to about recent and relevant topics in the world of raw denim, boots and heritage-style menswear. The show is co-hosted by Jake from Almost Vintage Style and Thomas from Denimhunters. This podcast is brought to you by Denimhunters, the platform Thomas started as a blog in 2011 that has become a voice for the denim industry and community. You'll find show notes ...
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Are you a Macy's Thanksgiving Parade person? Come learn about this American tradition. Americans eye Thanksgiving travel weather after Texas tornadoes, snow and rain elsewhere (Juan A. Lozano, AP, Nov 25, 2025) Everything to Know About the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (Gina Salamone, NBC (dot) com, Nov 25, 2025) Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parad…
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Welcome to episode 288 of Growers Daily! We cover: the tool the measures compaction properly, hay days, and some crimes of trashin'. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierle…
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🌟グループレッスンをしています🌟クラスメートといっしょに日本語を練習しませんか❓https://www.italki.com/en/group-class/6605894/japanese?classtype%5B0%5D=2 🔗幼稚園の子どもが育てたさつまいもを「焼き芋」にして食べた https://news.web.nhk/news/easy/ne2025112012087/ne2025112012087.html 🔗Why don't you join⁠⁠ my Group lesson⁠?⁠https://www.italki.com/en/group-class/6605894/japanese 🔗App: Hellotalk, you can visit my profile a…
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One of the hardest parts of traveling is the actual travel -- walking through airports with bags and kids can be tough. And now, some moving walkways are disappearing. I have thoughts. Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer (Kevin Williams, CNBC, Nov 22, 2025) This U.S. Airport Will Take You the Longest to Walk Thr…
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Welcome to episode 287 of Growers Daily! We cover: making your own mulching compost, simplifying the idea of garden tracking and the good and bad of CSA farming. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy Leag…
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Still waiting to upgrade your phone? Trying to eke out as much time as possible before you have to spend money on a new one? You're not alone. Here's why it matters. Americans are holding onto devices longer than ever and it's costing the economy (Kevin Williams, CNBC, Nov 23, 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast [email protected] *This epi…
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In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Bruce and Stacy teach you how to introduce yourself naturally in English — and how to keep the conversation going with friendly, confident questions. Learn simple expressions like: 🗨️ “Hi, I’m ___.” 🗨️ “Nice to meet you!” 🗨️ “Where are you from?” 🗨️ “What do you do?” 🗨️ “I just moved here recently.” You’ll …
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Multiple award winner Lee-Ann Olwage from South Africa joins us today to discuss her incredible journey from film set decorator to winning in the Sony World Photography Awards and World Press Photo. Her powerful approach is rooted in collaborative storytelling, giving marginalized voices agency and celebrating their identity on the African continen…
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Sumo wrestling is a segregated space. Will Japan's first female prime minister change that? Japan's first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring (Mari Yamaguchi, AP, Nov 21, 2025) The female sumo wrestlers fighting for recognition — a photo essay (Yulia Skogoreva, The Guardian, Jun 30, 2023) What is Sumo Wrestling & Where…
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This week I talk with Scott Urbach who shares his unique experiences as a former CIA officer and corporate security leader, discussing the challenges and insights gained from his extensive travels around the world. He reflects on poignant moments in the Middle East, the complexities of international travel, and the importance of cultural sensitivit…
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Send us a text In this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, Nes dives into a range of global topics. She discusses Nicki Minaj’s recent speech at the UN addressing the situation in Nigeria, and then moves on to the newly adopted UN resolution regarding Gaza. Nes also provides an update on British-based journalist Sami Hamdi, who was recently arre…
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New crash test dummies designed to more closely resemble women's bodies will be used for American crash tests soon. Plus, more smart crows! Swedish firm deploys crows to pick up cigarette butts (Daniel Coffey, The Guardian, Feb 1, 2022) The Crows Who Clean Our Cities (Michele Gargiulo (dot) com, Nov 20, 2025) A new crash test dummy that better rese…
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Welcome to episode 286 of Growers Daily! We cover: evaluating a new garden plot, finding that startup capital, and it's feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premi…
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Send us a text Many cultures have their own traditions and folklore meant to keep children safe-- and sometimes, to make sure they listen. In this episode, we're diving into the tale of La Llorona, the infamous Wailing Woman deeply rooted in Latin American folklore. Join us as we explore her tragic story, her chilling legend, and the fear she still…
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Going to the movies can be a really indulgent experience -- and sometimes, we need a little escape. 'A different vibe': New York welcomes the luxury private cinema experience (Adrian Horton, The Guardian, Nov 20, 2025) The Ultimate Guide to Movie Ticket Prices (Cinemark, Aug 11, 2025) 10 Unique Movie Theatres Around the World (Hester Underhill, Som…
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Welcome to episode 285 of Growers Daily! We cover: if vermicompost tea can help protect from frosts, Tool maintenance, and tilling compost 20 inches into the soil? We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy Le…
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You've probably heard the rumors of crows being intelligent -- but how smart are they? The answer will surprise you. Unless you're a crow. 10 Fun Facts About the American Crow (Rachel Fritts, Audubon Magazine, Aug 25, 2021) Crows: Facts about the clever birds that live all over the world (Alina Bradford, Marilyn Perkins, Live Science, Jun 18, 2025)…
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Welcome to episode 284 of Growers Daily! We cover: Dan Brisebois, host of The Seed Farmer Podcast and author of The Seed Farmer joins us to talk saving bean seeds, pepper seed saving, and creating your own hybrid seed. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/1604…
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Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, is set to receive the new twice-yearly HIV prevention shot; plus, more about the African country, an absolute monarchy. Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot (Farai Mutsaka, AP, Nov 18, 2025) Eswatini confirms receiving $5.1m from the US for accepting deportees (Farouk Chothia, B…
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Welcome to episode 283 of Growers Daily! We cover: how compost mulch acts differently in different regions, a potentially new way to nonprofit, and getting good brassica heads in hotter climates. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: T…
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As many of you know, I’m in the middle of an exciting moment: the launch journey for my new book, A Taste of Madagascar.To celebrate—and to give myself the space this project deserves—I’m taking a short creative break from the regular Flavors Unknown format.Our usual chef interviews will resume in January 2026.Until then, the podcast will temporari…
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A few hoaxes from history -- would you fall for them? 7 of the Biggest Literary Hoaxes in History (Colin Scanlon, Mental Floss, Nov 13, 2025) 12 Famous Hoaxes That (Almost) Fooled Everyone (Carrie Bell, Readers Digest, Jun 10, 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast [email protected] *This episode was recorded in a cruise ship cabin.…
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Welcome to episode 282 of Growers Daily! We cover: gravel mulches, storing seeds, and it's feedback… monday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-jo…
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Craving a crispy Coke? You're not alone. Here's why our bodies and brains love sodas. There's a reason you're so hooked on soda. It's not entirely your fault (Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, Nov 12, 2025) Why soda is so addictive — and some good alternative beverages (Lisa Drayer, CNN, Oct 28, 2019) Move over Pepsi. Dr. Pepper is coming for you. Sod…
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In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Bruce and Stacy teach you how to make your English sound more natural, relaxed, and fluent — the way people speak in real life. Learn simple tricks like using shorter expressions, adding softening words (“kind of,” “a bit”), reacting naturally with phrases like “Oh really?” and “That’s cool!”, and using sma…
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What is the secret to 15 years of trust and slow, ethical work inside the Hutterite communities? Canadian photographer Tim Smith shows us exactly how he built the deep, long-term relationships that define his career. Tim spent years immersed in these communal, traditional societies across the Canadian Prairies, perfecting a slow-work philosophy tha…
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Don't throw away those banana peels! They're treasure, not trash. 8 things you didn't know about bananas (Andrew Mach and Carey Reed, PBS, Jan 24, 2016) Benefits of bananas also include those peels! (Chiquita (dot) com, Nov 22, 2020) 20 Clever Uses for Bananas (Besides Eating Them) (Reader's Digest Editors, Sep 21, 2024) Instagram: @condensedsouppo…
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I had so much fun with James Hammond in this episode! He shares his travel experiences across various countries, including Jordan, El Salvador, and Nepal. He emphasizes the importance of exploring historical sites like Petra and the Dead Sea, and the unique experiences in the desert of Wadi Rum. James also discusses the cultural connections he make…
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You think you're a high-maintenance guest? Wait until you hear about these riders. Cynthia Erivo had a 'witchy' way to get in character for 'Wicked: For Good' (Patrick Ryan, USA Today, Nov 14, 2025) From Bey to Biebs: here's what 7 stars have in their backstage riders (BBC Radio 1, accessed Nov 14, 2025) The 30 Most Absurd Celebrity Riders of All T…
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Welcome to episode 281 of Growers Daily! We cover: our very first Growers Daily "best of" or roundup video in which we talk all things tools for your farm! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: ht…
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It's cuddling weather, and if you're lucky enough to have a bonfire or fireplace, here are some tips to keep you safe. Sorry, you can't recycle everything by burning... 7 Items You Should Never Burn in Your Fireplace (Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, Nov 13, 2025) Ekstedt (official, accessed Nov 13, 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast condensedsoup@…
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Welcome to episode 280 of Growers Daily! We cover: Kaolin clay for things like squash bugs, is it too late to start next year's garden (and would there be any value to tarping under snow), plus we look at vermicompost in a seed starting mix. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.…
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Food storage can be the key to getting the most out of your groceries, both in reducing waste and maximizing nutrition. Here are some tips to keep your produce and other food as delicious as possible! Fruitful advice for getting the most from a refrigerator and making groceries last longer (Cheyanne Mumphrey, AP, Nov 9, 2025) Are You Storing Food S…
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Welcome to episode 279 of Growers Daily! We cover: Yoko Takemura from Assawaga Farm in CT joins us to chat about covercropping, using salt marsh hay, growing Asian veg, and how farming in the US compares to farming in Japan. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profil…
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The art of doing nothing is now competitive. Think you've got what it takes to truly zone out? 'Space-Out Competition Rewards Day-Dreaming (Luis Prada, Vice, Oct 14, 2024) Could you do nothing for 90 minutes? In South Korea, it's a sport (Seung-ku Lee, National Geographic, Aug 18, 2025) Doing Something is Better Than Doing Nothing For Most People, …
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Welcome to episode 278 of Growers Daily! We cover: the idea of dirt mulches, the power of true citizenship and winterizing the irrigation. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.pre…
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Same-sex marriage in the U.S. is safe (for now). But it's a good reminder that our rights, while hard-won and God-given, are still fragile, and we have to be loud in our support and advocacy. Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide (Mark Sherman, AP, Nov 10, 2025) 'It is a kind of marriage': When …
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Welcome to episode 277 of Growers Daily! We cover: landscape fabrics and if they are really so bad, a farming podcast that changed me (and many others) plus perennial ryegrass. What a lineup! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The N…
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Meet the Trackchair, a cross-country mobility device that is letting disabled nature lovers hike and explore new terrain. 'Everyone said it was impossible': disabled hikers find freedom through off-road wheelchairs (David Wallis, The Guardian, Nov 8, 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast [email protected] *This episode was recorded in a crui…
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In this warm and cheerful comeback episode, they share how to catch up and start fresh in English after taking a short break — whether it’s from school, work, or everyday conversations. You’ll also hear tips on how to sound positive, natural, and confident when reconnecting with friends, classmates, or colleagues after a break. 🎧 Listen, repeat, an…
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Welcome to StoneWater Zen Talks. In this episode, Keizan Roshi discusses a range of different subjects, from 'I am' and identity, to uncertainty and humility. This talk was recorded in September 2025 at the StoneWater Zen Centre in Liverpool. For more information about StoneWater Zen, our weekly schedule (in person and on zoom) and retreats, please…
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This is your sign to clean your water bottle. The truth behind it AND some great tips on how to do it! Yes, you do need to clean your water bottle. Here's why and how (Adithi Ramakrishnan, AP, Nov 8, 2025) Are you cleaning your water bottle enough? (Jessica Brown, BBC, Mar 17, 2025) Your Water Bottle is Filthy. Here's How to Clean It. (Alma Avalle,…
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I had such a great time this week in my discussion with guests Paul, Benef, and Trecia from the Rhythm & Roam Podcast about their travel experiences and the cultural misconceptions that often accompany them. They share personal stories, humorous anecdotes, and touching moments from their travels, highlighting the importance of understanding differe…
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Send us a text In this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," Ness covers a wide range of topics. She begins by discussing the historical win of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York, sharing parts of his speech and addressing the criticisms he faced. She then moves on to talk about the rise of hateful and racist content from influencers targeting …
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Libraries are more than just havens for readers -- they have so much more to offer, bibliophile or not! Musical Instrument Lending Library (Brooklyn Art Museum, accessed Nov 7, 2025) Ten Unexpected Things to Check Out at Public Libraries (Juhi Bhatia, Mellon Foundation, Oct 10, 2024) The Brooklyn Public Library now lets you borrow works of art for …
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Welcome to episode 276 of Growers Daily! We cover: a new irrigation system called the sumi soaker and some early thoughts on that. Plus we get hopeful about the future AND, it's feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: Th…
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If you live in Paris, you could secure an exclusive address for eternity (if you've got the cash). Plus, an ancient pet cemetery may prove we've always had special relationships with our pets. Paris residents can enter lottery to share cemetery space with Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde (Jack Guy, CNN travel, Nov 5, 2025) Graves of nearly 600 cats and…
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